Sentences with phrase «tail end of one's career»

After injuries and age took him away from baseball, it was fair to wonder what was lost at the tail end of his career, if he could have had a Bartolo - like resurgence after reinventing himself, or if he could have been a new John Smoltz, dominating in the late innings.

Arsene Wenger is not exactly well known for looking to buy players at the tail end of their careers but Arsenal fans will hope that a move for the Nou Camp marksman will represent an exception to that rule.

Also pretty harsh comments on Rosicky - who's Arsenal career was horribly blighted by injuries, & Arteta who came in & did a solid, bit - part job at the tail end of his career & is supposed to have been great with our young players & in the dressing room.

Between the current opening and TJ Lang being on the tail end of his career, I fear that's going to remain an issue next year too.

Sir Alex Ferguson is looking to bring in new additions to help build up a new generation of talent at Old Trafford as a number of his current crop of first teamers move towards the tail end of their careers.

Ribery and Robben are reaching the tail end of their careers.

Trying to sign guys on the tail end of their careers to try to patch a team together to take the field.

Davidnz, you say that as if Arsenal is the only club who have recurring injuries and players at the tail end of career also youngsters who may or may not make it even though its likely they never will.

The defender spent a year at Ibrox at the tail end of his career, playing 12 games - that included a match - winning overhead kick in a Glasgow derby against Celtic.

Bob John (Inside Left)-- The Welsh international had been a regular at left - back or left - half in the late 1920s and early»30s sides, but was at the tail end of his career by 1935 having lost his place to Copping.

But he is slowly becoming more of a No. 9 as he reaches the tail end of his career.

Hell, even when we fought in 2007 — and I barely lost a split decision — I was at the tail end of my career.

She was a Hollywood siren at the tail end of a career that began with films like «Blonde Fever» (1944) and «It's a Wonderful Life» (1946).